#912661
Closest named color: Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759). oklch(45.6% 0.153 351.1), rgb(145, 38, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.91:1).
About this color
#912661 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 351°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.91:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dark Fuchsia (#9D0759) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #912661 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 38, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(327, 58%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.153 351.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #912661 | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #912661 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #912661 text on white | 7.91:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #912661 text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#FCF2F6
oklch(97% 0.012 351)
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Step 100
100
#F9E3EC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 350.9)
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Step 200
200
#F4CCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.05 350.7)
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Step 300
300
#EEA9C8
oklch(80.9% 0.09 350.7)
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Step 400
400
#E278AB
oklch(70.6% 0.143 351.2)
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Step 500
500
#D75097
oklch(63.2% 0.184 351)
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Step 600
600
#C22C81
oklch(55.6% 0.199 351.2)
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Step 700
700
#A71C6D
oklch(49.1% 0.185 351.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#912661
oklch(45.6% 0.153 351.1)
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Step 900
900
#6D1F49
oklch(37.7% 0.119 351.1)
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Step 950
950
#40142B
oklch(27% 0.075 350.8)
#912661 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #384563 | 0.170 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #56585F | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9C1F40 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #912661
#912661
oklch(45.6% 0.153 351.1)
- #006750
#006750
oklch(45.7% 0.09 170.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #912661, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.033
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.037
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.038
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.039
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.040
- Purple Red #990147 ΔE 0.047
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.047
- Red Purple #820747 ΔE 0.061
Use #912661 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.